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8 live music entertainment venues in East Village

Best Live music Entertainment Venues in East Village (2026)

Top-rated live music entertainment venues in East Village, Manhattan. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and Moodap editor picks.

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East Village is home to 8 rated live music entertainment venues. Webster Hall leads the list with a 4.2-star rating. Prices range from $$ to $$.

Webster HallEditor's Pick

★ 4.20Indoor125 E 11th St, New York, NY 10003

The Mercury LoungeEditor's Pick

The Mercury Lounge is a entertainment in East Village described by visitors as an entertainment venue, cozy interior, high-energy atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.

★ 4.51,370 reviews$$Indoor217 E Houston St, New York, NY 10002

“Get there early for better viewing spots as the venue features standing room with limited seating and excellent acoustics make arriving before doors open (6:00 PM) ideal”

Owned and operated by rock and roll lifers and nightlife impresarios, The Bowery Electric is a staple East Village hangout. Whether you're stopping by to grab a drink or looking for a live show, there's always something for everyone.

★ 4.31,158 reviews$$Indoor327 Bowery, New York, NY 10003

“Come get your drink on with 14 taps, specialty cocktails, and killer daily happy hour specials! PARTY RESERVATIONS available. BAND BOOKING available.”

For 18 years Drom has provided a space in the heart of East Village to celebrate cultural diversity in music from jazz and electronic to soul, hip-hop and world music.

0Indoor85 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009

“F line - 2nd ave stop, 6 line - Astor Place stop, R, W lines - 8th St–NYU stop”

Joe's Pub at The Public

0Indoor425 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10003

0Indoor151 Avenue C, New York, NY 10009

0Indoor224 Avenue B, New York, NY 10009

The Bowery Electric

0Indoor327 Bowery, New York, NY 10003

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best live music entertainment venues in East Village?

Moodap ranks 8 live music entertainment venues in East Village, Manhattan based on ratings, reviews, and insider tips. Top picks include Webster Hall (4.2★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your vibe.

How many live music entertainment venues are in East Village?

There are 8 live music entertainment venues currently listed in East Village on Moodap, with new spots added regularly.

Are live music entertainment venues in East Village expensive?

East Village live music entertainment venues range from $$ to $$. Use Moodap to filter by budget.

What's the highest rated live music in East Village?

Webster Hall is one of the highest rated live music entertainment venues in East Village, with a 4.2-star rating. See the full rankings above.

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